What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Advocate position at Avera Health?
Avera Health is dedicated to promoting a culture of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. As a Patient Advocate, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care and attention.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans to meet those needs
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care
- Provide education and support to patients and families to promote health literacy and self-management
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and progress
Requirements:
- Active license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice
- 1-3 years of experience working in a clinical environment
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently
